Gollnow Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gollnow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gollnow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2871:280,50729,430
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gollnow Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gollnow Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gollnow is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gollnow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 846,108th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname Gollnow is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Gollnow live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Gollnow is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 280,507. In Germany Gollnow is most frequent in: Berlin, where 30 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Gollnow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gollnow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gollnow last name rose 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gollnow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gollnow surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

Gollnow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.37% more than the national average, earning $44,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ollnow9240/
Golnow921/
Gallnow861/
Golnov773/
Allnow770/
Galnow770/
Gollnhofe751/
Golnova711/
Olnov6727/
Alnow679/
Golennov671/
Gulymnow671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gollnow
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